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A14060 A perseruatiue, or triacle, agaynst the poyson of Pelagius lately renued, ... by the furious secte of the Annabaptistes ... By Willyam Turner, Doctor of Physick. Turner, William, d. 1568. 1551 (1551) STC 24368; ESTC S101787 56,116 208

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hys promis whiche mygh● comfort them when they cum to age And for thys cause it is lyke that ye wyll haue none baptized vntyll they be of fourtene yeares of age that then your brether poysoned wyth many a damnable synne might be heled by baptyme and by preachyng as thoughe before that tyme that they neded no Physik of GOD our principall Phisician Chylder of one daye haue nede of the Physician Christe or no If they nede none of Christe he dyed not for them If they nede Christe the Physiciane when as they be but one daye olde It is not to erly nor to tymely to cary the chylder by the prayers of the churche vnto Chryste that he may hele them And when as the offerers vp of the chylder trustyng vnto the promys of GOD that the chylder haue granted vnto them remission of theyr originall synne do lay vpon them the sacramēt of baptī do they any otherwise vnto their childer thē the Iewes sumtyme the people of God did vnto theyr chylder after the cōmaundement of God Then we nede not greatly care for your vnlearned and hethenish mocking of Christes holy sacramēt callyng it in mockage a playster of colde water Who dyd orden this cold water dyd not Christ orden it If ye be a christiā and not a Luciā why do ye mok it shall that excuse you when ye shall saye that I grāt that it is Christis plaster but that it is to tymely layde to ought Christis sacrament to be mocked lawghed to scorn because a foole layeth it to out of tyme Take hede what ye do for Iuliane the apostata as proud a mocker as you be payed derely for hys mockyng whē he cast his blode in to the ayer and sayde vnto Christ uicisti Galilaee thou hast won thow man of Galile If that an Hethen man should haue sayd vnto a priest of mosis law whē he circuncised a chylde what nede ye syr surgean to cut thys chyld before he be sik I befoole such surgeanes as leue the chylder worse then they foūd them thynke ye that GOD would not punishe this prophane mocker ye suerly then thynk you to scape fre whiche would be rekened a christen man and yit mok baptim the ordinaunce of Christe I think no. And where as ye say that the chylder ar worse after their baptim then euer they were before it appereth that ye mene that the sacrament of baptim is an euel thyng for if ye ment that it were not euell why shulde ye say that chylder baptized ar worse after theyr baptim then they were before After thys your Poeticall feyning ye bring in a clerkly cōclusion whiche ye bylde vpon your own cōmunication therwith a reson as wytty and wise as the former was and as wel it agreeth with it that goeth before giue eare vnto this new orator For I heare of a poke that is now begynnyng to spryng vp not of a romysh pok but of an other deuelysh pok as euell as it Medice cura te ipsum The deuelysh pok whiche is syn is not healed but thorow faythe Now syr I pray yow tell me by your rhetorik logike how foloweth this saīg with it that goeth before for me think it foloweth not It is spoken lyke a phisicion that maketh yow to ley a plaster of colde water to the synne of the infantes so tymely but suerly out of dew tyme and other to yearly or to late for they ar worse afterward then euer th●y were before For I heare of of a pok that is now begynnyng to spryng vp ce This gear is scarse clerkly couched together and yit ye wil be rekened a great clerke But I wyll pas ouer your art whiche I can not fynde in yow and I wyll try your sentences whether they be any better then your compositiones ar or no. ye say that ye heare of a pok that is now beginnīg to spring vp ye say immediatly afterward that the poke ye meane of is sin That is in begīning to spring that was neuer before thē if ●yn be now beginning to spring as your wordes suppose it to do it is lyke that ye ar of that opiniō that before this time there was neuer any syn If this do not folow of your sayēg I am far deceyued appele vnto the iudgement of all mē which haue but the cōmō sence whether this foloweth of your saīg or no Where as ye say medice curate ipsum that is to say Phisiciā heale thy selfe ye reken ye haue don a clerkly worck in speakyng so mych latin vnenglisshed and in applying of a prouerbe so properly But how litle it perteyneth vnto thys present purpose euery wise man may easely perceyue As for me although I am a Physician called to hele mennis bodies whiche thyng by the help of my Lorde God I haue oft do●… I neuer presumed to be an heler of mānis soul with my phisik but with Chrstis phisik although it pleaseth sumtimes almighty god to hele diuerse dedly siknes in mēs soules by me suche like and to call them vnto fayth to true repentance and so consequently to the health of the soule yit do we not take our selues to be Physicianes healers of the soules but onely the chefe physicians seruātes only giuyners vnto the sik soules suche medicines as our master hath cōmaunded vs not beyng so bolde as to deuyse any Physik at all of our own braynes Then to say vnto me Physiciā heale thy selfe is as much to say as thou which art a phisicion of the body go and playe Goddis parte and hele thy own sowle Thys is the counsell not of the spirite of God but of the wood sprete who taught yow yowr diuinite If that ye had bene well aduised ye wolde not haue made your self a cōpaniō with the murderīg scribes pharises in vsing their churlish cheke agaīst one of Christis mēbres whiche they threw out agaynst Christe him self But what win you by your chek haue ye proued any thīg therby nothīg at al sauīg that men may know that ye ar wel sene in doggishe eloquēce Ye haue sence the beginning of your book vnto this place said more thē iij times that faith alone taketh awai sinnes in whiche places ye haue erred shamefully if ye mean by only fayth the only work of beleuing For if that ye giue iustificatiō vnto that work of beleuīg not meaning the whē ye say faith iustifieth the mercy of god promised vnto vs by Christis blood iustifieth vs haue a respect only vnto the dede of beleuīg ye ar a iusticiari with the pope the old pharises whose prouerbes ye gladly exercise If that ye mean by this sentence faith iustifieth that fayth taketh hold of the mercy of God whych is granted vnto vs by Christes blood then dothe the mercy of God iustifi take syn away fayth doth nothyngellis but taketh hold of the promised offered mercy Then whē as the mercy of God
canne as well receiue the ouer baptime whiche is the dippyng into the water in the name of Christe as the infantes of the Iewes could receyue the sacrament of circumcision Then are childer as well to be baptised as olde folke are to be preached vnto and to be baptised Ar we now so destitute of scripture to proue that infantes maye be baptysed that we are fayne to fly for helpe to original sinne Whē as I proue by that that chylder haue originall synne that they hadde nede of the bath of water and regeneration do I flye from scrypture is the matter of origynall synne no part of scripture you do holde that there is none at all and therefore that the childer nede not nother ought to be baptysed vntyll they be .xiiij. yeare olde before whiche tyme they haue done many actuall synnes whyche hadde nede to be wasshed awaye wyth the bath of baptime Therefore it is no meruell that ye exclude originall synne from scripture as a thing whiche can not be found in scripture In youre nexte question ye make as wise a reason agaynst me as ye dyd in the begynnynge of youre booke dyuerse times This is my reason that ye go aboute to confute and ouerthrowe As for the vse of water is to clenge and scoure thynges that are vncleane and sygnifyeth where it is brought that there is some thynge whyche nedeth to be made clene so in oure baptyme the water doth signifye vnto vs that there is some vnclennes and fylthynes in our nature that had nede to be washed For thys cause I may sett the water in our baptym for an argument agaynst them that say that men as soone as they be borne haue no originall synne But let vs se your argument agaynst thys my saying ☞ Is that a suffycyent cause to proue orygynall synn to be in infantes because ye offer them water ¶ I aunswer the baptim of infantes being lawfull godly as I do presuppose it thē the water of baptim which vnfaithfullye ye cal onli water leuing out of baptim must nedes signifi vnto childer that they are vnclene But when as they haue committed no actuall synne and are yet synnes it foloweth that they haue origynall synne excepte there be mo synnes then actuall and originall But nowe let vs heare youre hole argument wherewith ye intende to boxe me Is that a sufficient cause to proue originall synne to be in infantes because ye offer them water Then is it as sufficient to proue that the Turkes and Iewes wyth al the rest of the people of the worlde haue it not nor are infected therewyth because ye offer it not vnto them I aunswere vnto thys argument by shewyng the like how stronge and myghtye thys of yours is Preachyng of Gods worde presupposeth that ther where it is preached men are infected with originall and actual synne but ye offer no preaching of Gods word vnto the Iewes Turkes and vnto the rest of the infydeles in the world therfore ye recken that nether Turke nor Iew nether any other infydele hath ether originall or actuall synne If that ye thynke that all the aboue rehersed infideles haue both originall and actuall synne for all that ye offer them no preachynge so I thynke that the forsayd infydeles haue orygynall synne not withstandyng that I offer thē no water In your next reason ye presuppose it that I dyd neuer beleue sence I hadde anye knowledge in the scripture that is that the water of baptyme taketh awaye the vnclennes of the soule but well wot I that the holy ghoste worketh onelye that worke and no creature in the worlde I knowe that Christes hole baptyme that is both the outwarde and the inner together purgeth both bodye and soule And I do fynd in dyuerse places of the newe Testament that it hath pleased GOD to graunt forgyuenesse of synnes by the inwarde baptyme when the outward baptyme was ministred that the thyng signyfyed shulde agree wyth the outwarde signe and sygnyfycatyon Peter sayd in the second chap. of the actes Let euery one of you be baptysed in the name of Iesu Christe to the forgyuenes of synne and ye shall receyue the gyft of the holy ghost Peter also sayeth Acto x. What lette is there that these be not baptysed in water whyche haue receyued the holy ghoste as well as we And Luke telleth that the meany of Cornelius receyued the holy ghoste and were contynentie baptysed with water Ananias also in the .ix. of the actes sayeth vnto Paule Brother Saule the lorde whom thou sawest in the way hath sente me that thou shouldest receyue thy syght agayne and be fylled wyth the holy ghoste and immediatelye there fell from hys eyes as they had bene scales and he receyued hys syghte and rose was baptysed ye se now how that God ioyneth in hys word the two baptymes together so that the outwarde baptyme is not a vayne signe and to be dispysed as ye seme to do where as ye axe how can water he le the woundes of the soul But leaste ye saye that I alledge your mynde falsely I wyll rehearse your wordes as ye wrote thē ☞ But nowe I saye that all the worlde hath synned and is defyled in Adā Howe nowe wyll water scoure awaye the fylthe of thps corruptyon No. It is a wounde receiued in the soule and is washed away but wyth the only fayth in the bloude of Christ ¶ Ye say here that all the world hath synned and is defyled in Adam and yf ye meane no subtylte and vnderstande by the worlde both the electe and the other lykewyse ye graunte openly orygynalle synne whych in other places ye haue denied and do denye as hereafter we shall proue both by your saying and doynge If that all the world hath synned in Adam thē haue also yonge chyldren synned in the same and ye saye that the corruption of Adam can not be scoured awaye wyth anye thynge sauyng only wyth the fayth in the bloud of Christe Ye saye also that no chylde hath fayth and therfore call all infantes vnbeleuers It foloweth of youre sayenge that ye are of that opynyon that all the chyldrē which dyed sence the begynnynge of the worlde vnto thys daye dyed vnpurged from the fylth of the soule and wythout forgyuenes of origynall synne Whose rewarde seynge that it is the death of the soule and euerlastynge dampnatyō herevpon it maye be gathered that ye are of thys opynyon that all chylderen are in the state of dānatyon and that yf they dye they are all dampned For thys argument maye be clearelye and truely gathered of youre owne sayinge ¶ None shall be scoured frō the corruption of orygynall synne but suche as haue fayth in the bloude of Christe But all chylderne wante fayth in the bloude of Christe as ye teache both openlye and pryuelye Therfore by you no chylderne are scoured from the corruption of orygynall synne ¶ Wherevpon it foloweth yf these sayinges of Paule be true Euyll was